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Regarding Frigate Construction Progress, Various Materials, & Dimensions of Sternpost

Letter, encloses dimensions of sternpost; informs re received trunails; discusses materials for Frigate; discusses shipbuilding material; describes construction progress.

Notification of Drawing of Funds

States that he has drawn on McHenry for a bill of $300.

Ames' Account with the War Dept.

Discusses Ames' "account current" which he sends per Ames' request.

Settlement of Clarke's account

Requests vouchers from Clarke that are needed to settle his accounts with the War Department.

Settlement of account

Requests that Stephenson provide his account and vouchers for monies received from the War Office so that Simmons can close his account

Articles Due Kalteisen's Detachment

The following articles are due to Captain Kalteisen at Charleston, South Carolina when he is ready to depart to New York: a sergeant's coat, vest, woolen or linen overalls (depending on the climate) and shirts. Thirty pairs of woolen socks are also due and should be applied for directly by the Captain for the remainder of his company.

Transmission of Returns for October, December 1796

Quincy sends his return for October and December 1796.

Account of Philip Thomas

Certification of service and settlement of pay for Philip Thomas, late Captain in the 10th Massachusetts Regiment.

Pay of Augustus DeGrasse

Stevens has paid the sum of $230 to Augustus DeGrasse, Substitute Engineer, being his pay for October through December 1796.

License to trade with the Indians

Hawkins reports that two traders wish to obtain licenses to trade with the Indians in the South.

Account and vouchers required

Requests that Collins provide his account and vouchers for monies received from the War Office so that Simmons can close his account

Accounting for money received

Requests that Hunt provide his account and vouchers for monies received from the War Office so that Simmons can close his account

Vouchers to close Cooper's accounts

Requests that Captain Cooper provide his account and vouchers for money received from the War Office so that Simmons can close his accounts

Closing Massey's account

Requests that Lieutenant Massey provide his account and vouchers for monies received from the War Office so that Simmons can close his account.

Closing Payne's account

Requests that Ensign Payne provide his account and vouchers for monies received from the War Office so that Simmons can close his account.

Closing Hamtramck's account

Requests that Colonel Hamtramck provide his account and vouchers for monies received from the War Office so that Simmons can close his account

Closing Lewis' account

Requests that Captain Lewis provide his account and vouchers for monies received from the War Office so that Simmons can close his account.

Closing Snowden's account

Requests that Captain Snowden provide his account and vouchers for monies received from the War Office so that Simmons can close his account

Closing of Rucastle's account

Requests that Captain Rucastle provide his account and vouchers for monies received from the War Office so that Simmons can close his account.

Closing of Pope's account

Requests that Pope provide his account and vouchers for monies received from the War Office so that Simmons can close his account

Pay of Michael Upton

Discusses the pay of Michael Upton who was paid twice for the same period. Mentions that Upton sold his claim for pay to Colonel Stephen Morrison of Kentucky.

Account and vouchers needed

Requests an account and vouchers from Lee for his expenditure of monies received from the War Department.

Vouchers needed

Simmons requests vouchers required to settle Guion's account.

Vouchers needed

Simmons requests vouchers required to settle Haskell's account.

Summary Accounts for the Commissary Department

Summary accounts for the Commissary Department including the Indian Department and the Quartermaster's Department.